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. >> reporter: 70% voted for president obama last fall. republicans want a chunk of that vote in 2016. the plan also tracks people who come into this country on visas and ensures that before they apply for citizenship, immigrants have to prove they are working. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> on now to business and tech, a $1,000 ipad? scott mcgrew says it's no rumor. >> yes, good morning. it is real. apple this morning said it will sell an ipad with 128 gigabytes of memory, so the cell phone version of this with the network ship will run $929. so more than $1,000 with tax. the lesser expensive wi-fi only version will cost you a mere 7$99. ipads have really become the go to device for millions of people. yahoo! stock is up this morning a day after yahoo! said it made more money than expected. >>> and here's something of dubious news value. a digital artist in santa cruz has created this. this is the game for nintendo. here's mark crawly sending you on a mission to find cigars somewhere in the estate. it's a -- no actual game exists
. >> reporter: 70% voted for president obama last fall. republicans want a chunk of that vote in 2016. the plan also tracks people who come into this country on visas and ensures that before they apply for citizenship, immigrants have to prove they are working. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> on now to business and tech, a $1,000 ipad? scott mcgrew says it's no rumor. >> yes, good morning. it is real. apple this morning said it will sell an ipad with 128 gigabytes...
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let's bring in political analyst lay larry gerston. nothing is random in politics so why now? >> reporter: it's about the numbers, raj. latinos are now 17% of the nation. they were 10% of the vote in 2012, and that's up from 2% in 1992. politically latinos no longer can be ignored especially as they get close to influencing outcomes in red states like arizona and texas as they have already done in new mexico, colorado, and florida. >> you bring up latino voters who are citizens, so why is immigration such a big issue? is it a trickle down effect? >> great question. i think there are two reasons. >> reporter: of course they recall the difficulties with gaining their citizen shship an second, many have relatives or friends here illegally because democrats have pressed this issue and republicans have resisted it more than seven out of at the point latino voters voted for barack obama, the democrat,2012. there's your connection. >> so it's a big issue around the country but especially i would imagine the numbers back it up for us in california in terms of illegal immigration and a
let's bring in political analyst lay larry gerston. nothing is random in politics so why now? >> reporter: it's about the numbers, raj. latinos are now 17% of the nation. they were 10% of the vote in 2012, and that's up from 2% in 1992. politically latinos no longer can be ignored especially as they get close to influencing outcomes in red states like arizona and texas as they have already done in new mexico, colorado, and florida. >> you bring up latino voters who are citizens, so...
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fwhut but this is obama/biden politics. biggest effort ever to try to change gun control laws, doesn't mean it will work. but they will try. >> senator feinstein said it was an uphill road. will the administration lower expectations, maybe concentrate on the background checks and not so much the assault weapons ban. >> background checks are enormously popular and have a better chance of passage. it seems based on vice president biden emphasized yesterday and what some on capitol hill are saying, better to get the low-hanging fruit, go for the measures that could build momentum. pass those, maybe come back. the president feels passionately about the issue. any parent can look at his face when he talks about newtown and know it's personal. and the best way to channel that desire, is get some victories and build momentum. try to pass a whole big package with a ban on some weapons, a real hot button, could cause the entire effort to collapse. he doesn't want that. >> and the 2008 campaign, the president and secretary of state h
fwhut but this is obama/biden politics. biggest effort ever to try to change gun control laws, doesn't mean it will work. but they will try. >> senator feinstein said it was an uphill road. will the administration lower expectations, maybe concentrate on the background checks and not so much the assault weapons ban. >> background checks are enormously popular and have a better chance of passage. it seems based on vice president biden emphasized yesterday and what some on capitol...
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. >> in politics and in democracy, sometimes you win elections. sometimes you lose elections. and i worked very hard, but i lost. and then president obama asked me to be secretary of state and i said yes. and why did he ask me? why did i say yes? because we both love our country. >> you can watch the full interview on "60 minutes" tomorrow night on cbs 5. >>> niners fans will have a brand-new nfl shop in new orleans next weekend. yesterday, city officials cut the ribbons for the new convention center in new orleans, housing the 60,000- square foot nfl house. it will also contain the nfl experience for fans. >>> the big easy is gearing up now to kickoff the first major parade of the carnival season. 11 parades are rolling a week early to make way for the super bowl next sunday. that schedule change has created big headaches and logistical nightmares for parade organizers and businesses in the area. but crews say it's all worth it. >>> the 49er quarterback keeping his eye on the prize in the big easy. next, inside on san francisco's key player from colin kaepernick's parents. >>
. >> in politics and in democracy, sometimes you win elections. sometimes you lose elections. and i worked very hard, but i lost. and then president obama asked me to be secretary of state and i said yes. and why did he ask me? why did i say yes? because we both love our country. >> you can watch the full interview on "60 minutes" tomorrow night on cbs 5. >>> niners fans will have a brand-new nfl shop in new orleans next weekend. yesterday, city officials cut the...
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but, she suggested that the furor over the assault would not affect any decisions about her political future. she says her critics don't live in an "evidenced-based world" and that their refusal to accept the administration's statements is regrettable. congressional republicans accused the obama administration of intentionally misleading the public about whether the attack was a protest gone awry or a planned terror attack. >> the democratic - controlled senate passes legislation to extend the federal government's ability to borrow new money. through mid- may. budget analysts estimate, it will give the treasury the ability to meet all federal spending obligations through at least the end of july. in exchange for temporarily suspending the debt ceiling debate. the bill requires lawmakers in both chambers of congress, to pass a budget by mid-april. or have their pay withheld. the measure now advances to president obama's desk to be signed into law. >> the next time a child is abducted near you, your cell phone may shriek to life with an alert message. a new national amber alert system o
but, she suggested that the furor over the assault would not affect any decisions about her political future. she says her critics don't live in an "evidenced-based world" and that their refusal to accept the administration's statements is regrettable. congressional republicans accused the obama administration of intentionally misleading the public about whether the attack was a protest gone awry or a planned terror attack. >> the democratic - controlled senate passes...